Job title : Service Desk Manager
Job Location : Gauteng,
Deadline : October 29, 2025
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Qualification / s Requirements
Grade 12 is required, with a minimum National Diploma (equivalent to NQF level 6) or Bachelor’s degree (equivalent to NQF level 7) in Information Technology;Microsoft Certified Professional or Project Management or Microsoft Certified System Engineer or A+ or N+ or TOGAF, VMware (such as vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, Horizon, NSX, etc.) will serve as an added advantage;A minimum 4 years’ experience of which 2 years should be at an Assistant Director level or equivalent obtained in Information Technology;Knowledge and exposure to the development and implementation of an IT Infrastructure Library environment;Knowledge of IT software and hardware development. Vast knowledge of Dell technology; andKnowledge and experience in VMWare and disaster recovery technology.Key Performance Areas
Service and Operations Management :
Provide support to the National Treasury in accordance with service level agreements;Analyse areas for process and service improvements and implement the ICT Infrastructure Library in alignment with best practices;Establish formal processes for regulatory and other industry requirements;Implement methodologies to improve call resolutions in the management of customer expectations;Assist with the solving of complex hardware, software and procedural problems;Oversee the process whereby ICT support calls are fielded, categorised, and allocated for resolution;Manage the provision of first line infrastructure and applications support; andReview ICT service provider performance and implement remedial actions for improvement.Stakeholder Engagement :
Engage stakeholders and assess their business requirements pertaining to new features, applications or system;Develop and maintain a customer care philosophy for implementation within business;Manage stakeholder mapping and prepare communications to stakeholders and respond to stakeholder enquiries; andMarket the ICT offerings and awareness through the Service Desk.Monitoring and Compliance :
Analyse service desk performance and compliance statistical methods utilising the Service Desk tools;Develop a Strategic Information System Planning (SISP) for the section;Production of monthly reporting and tracking of service metrics and their trends;Update and implement relevant ICT policies and protocols in compliance with internal procedures;Provide detailed, accurate information for internal and external audit purposes within specified deadlines; andAssist in updating the audit and assets register of all equipment allocated to the section.Research and Development :
Initiate research on the latest technology trends to improve processes and service delivery.IT Assets and Infrastructure :
Ensure on-going maintenance of entire infrastructure environment (including servers and storage);Coordinate periodic ICT asset storage and rotations of ICT assets;Update ICT Asset Register and monitor adherence to ICT Asset policies; andExecute infrastructure support and maintenance with due consideration for lifetime of assets and the ICT asset policies.ICT jobs